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A kinder, gentler Golden Globes

A kinder, gentler Golden Globes

NEW YORK - For their third and (so they say) final year, co-hosts Amy Poehler and Tina Fey proved themselves yet again the Golden Girls of the Golden Globes awardscast, airing live on NBC Sunday night.

Artists have a chance to share their talents

Professional artists of this area are being offered a chance to learn how to teach that art skill in schools. The application deadline is today.

Snowed In Comedy Tour digging for laughs

A four-pack of comedy tall-cans will pop their tops at the P.G. Playhouse tonight. The Snowed In Comedy Tour is in its seventh year and the roster of comedians this year includes Paul Myrehaug, Craig Campbell, Dan Quinn and Arj Barker.
New literary awards offered to those 50 plus in B.C.

New literary awards offered to those 50 plus in B.C.

There’s a new writing competition launched to recognize and encourage creative talents for those 50 and older in B.C. The Cedric Literary Awards were created to attract unpublished B.C. writers of fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
Kavka promoted to principal cellist of PGSO

Kavka promoted to principal cellist of PGSO

The Prince George Symphony Orchestra has named a new principal cellist. The successful candidate to fill the vacancy is Naomi Kavka, a longtime member of the PGSO’s supporting cast.
Northern FanCon a celebration of popular culture

Northern FanCon a celebration of popular culture

Everyone put up your hand if you are a fan. Of what? Of anything: a hockey team, a movie star, a fashion designer, a video game, a TV character, a book, a music act. Then Northern FanCon is for you.
Theatre with a purpose

Theatre with a purpose

A socially provocative B.C. play made its premier and ran its course in 2013 but due to popular demand is now being remounted for a provincial tour. The drama Maladjusted is scheduled for northern B.C. starting in late January.
Cariboo House to offer Games nightlife

Cariboo House to offer Games nightlife

When the Canada Winter Games festivities cross the finish line each day, the starting gun will just be firing for activities at Cariboo House.
Artist looks to nests for inspiration

Artist looks to nests for inspiration

Corey Hardeman's art is a work in progress, yet she is so fledged as a painter that the Community Arts Council is showcasing her work as their main exhibit during the Canada Winter Games period.
Citizen staffers pick their top Songs of the Day for 2014

Citizen staffers pick their top Songs of the Day for 2014

CHRISTINE HINZMANN For me, the song of the day wasn't ever purely about the music. For me it's about how the music fits into my life and what kind of triggers it would send to my befuddled little mind.